Sentence reversed, on the law, and case remitted to the County Court for resentence in accordance with sections 207 and 208 of the Mental Hygiene Law.
After defendant's plea of guilty, the sentencing court was informed that defendant was a drug addict. Accordingly, defendant could not be sentenced until there was compliance with sections 207 and 208 of the Mental Hygiene Law (People v. Sczerbaty,
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